The perfect location on a beautiful island - close too the harbour but quiet and peaceful. Wonderful breakfast - simple, fresh and tasty. Delicious yoghurt, honey, olives, lemon jam from the tree in the courtyard and bread made by the owner, Sotiris. This hotel has all the charm of the classic Greek pension and the hospitality of the staff is... more

Rooms were simple but ok and clean,bed was uncomfortable and hard,shower very small and it was very difficult to take a shower,breakfast was poor,very good location,3 minutes walk from the harbour,many shops,cafes and restaurants around.We had a good time there and Hydra is a lovely place! more

We have visited this hotel several times the last years. And we wil in the future. The staff is friendly and helpful. The breakfast is god. The surounings are quiet. The harbour is near. Is there anything more to say? more

Great hotel, run by a friendly staff. The rooms are clean and air condotioned. The hotel is easy to get to when tou arrive by boat and after a drink in the harbour. Breakfast is served in a stone pattio. There are internet at the hotel. more

Based on the generally good reviews on Trip Advisor, and a favourable price quoted by email from Ippokampos Hotel, I was all set to make a booking, But then, out of the blue came a request for the cost of the first night to be paid as a deposit. I had no problems with that, BUT what did disappoint me... more

A reviewer below comments on the varying size of rooms, so let’s start with that. If, like us, your idea of heaven is sipping an ouzo or Metaxa on a terrace (shared, in this case, but neatly segregated by geranium tubs) with a view of one of the most picturesque towns in Greece and the mountains beyond, you will go... more

We chose this hotel based on the opinions found on this website, after researching a number of options. We requested one of the rooms with a terrace, at the top, and we were really disappointed. And we're not normally too fussy, but we did want to get it right, being in desperate need of some rest, privacy and relaxation. As... more

a fantastic courtyard, charming and helpful staff, quaint rooms, and nestled up the street from quiet and away the busy harbor - a little gem in a little gem of Hydra. more

From the first moment we saw the entrance to the hotel until we left, we loved this hotel experience. The setting was beautiful, the staff welcoming and friendly, the breakfast amazing. I highly recommend staying here! more